by Paul Shannon Harvard’s Jan. 21 decision to impose the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’ (IHRA) definition of antisemitism on its campus underscores the University’s complete failure to rise to the occasion of opposing Israel’s crimes against humanity, its subservience to the Israeli lobby, and […]
By Paul Shannon This is serious, and now it’s personal. Now that Biden is putting my life (and all of our lives) at stake makes this man a clear and present danger to me. President Biden has just surpassed Donald Trump in becoming the craziest […]
by Paul Shannon Biden starts moving down a road that leads inevitably to the precipice of nuclear war. The situation in Ukraine has never been more dangerous. On May 30 the New York Times reported that President Biden authorized Ukraine to use U.S. missiles to […]
MAPA helped to stage two unique protests of the Gaza slaughter last week, a protest at Harvard Commencement and a street art project at the JFK Federal Building. At Harvard Commencement on May 23, MAPA and our allies organized 175 community members hailing from Watertown […]
By Paul Shannon “The researches of many commentators have already thrown much darkness on this subject, and it is probable that, if they continue, we shall soon know nothing at all about it” (Mark Twain as quoted by former U.S. ambassador Chas Freeman, “The Many […]
by Paul Shannon I need to share with you the very sad and shocking news that a great man and one of our central members, Ian Harrington, died suddenly the weekend before Christmas. This is such a loss to Ian’s friends and colleagues, like many […]
by Paul Shannon 2024 promises to be a momentous year for the war in Ukraine and the confrontation between NATO and Russia. This year could open up new opportunities for a ceasefire and negotiations or it could lead to a new and even more dangerous […]
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